(Science Fiction And Fantasy) Tolkien, J. R. R.: The Hobbit: Hardcover. George Allen & Unwin, Ltd. , London, England. 1970. B&W Illustrations: J. R. R. Tolkien. 3rd UK Edition, 5th Printing. Very Good+
Near Fine This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. There is some light bumping to the bottom spine end of the book cover. The text pages are clean and bright. The top spine end of the text book has spots of light foxing. This edition has four full color illustrations and eight black and white illustrations, along with the illustrated endpapers. The dust jacket is in mostly clean, bright condition, with only some beginning toning to the white portions of the dust jacket spine. The dust jacket is the same artwork as the original UK edition. "In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to sit down on or to eat: it was a hobbit-hole, and that means comfort. " "On 3 November 1920, Tolkien was demobilized and left the army, retaining his rank of lieutenant. His first civilian job after World War I was at the Oxford English Dictionary, where he worked mainly on the history and etymology of words of Germanic origin beginning with the letter W. " (from Wikipedia) #48154 $450
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